Field Marketing Ambassador, 2027 Season

Indianapolis Motor Speedway • Indianapolis, IN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Field Marketing Ambassador, you will be the face of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) at events, festivals, and community activations across Central Indiana and statewide outreach initiatives. In this role, you’ll help drive fan engagement, manage promotional materials, and proudly represent the IMS brand as an official ambassador. Working closely with the IMS Marketing Team, you’ll support grassroots marketing efforts by traveling to various events, connecting with consumers, generating leads, and promoting both the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. This is a hands-on, fast-paced internship ideal for students or young professionals who are passionate about marketing, fan experiences, live events, and motorsports — and want to gain real-world experience working with one of the most iconic brands in sports.

Requirements

• 21+ preferred
• Passionate about sports, motorsports and/or sports marketing
• Possess strong interpersonal, communication and verbal skills
• Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable speaking with strangers
• Able to work evenings, weekends, and event days as needed
• Reliable transportation to and from events
• Must be willing to work unusual hours
• Must have a flexible schedule
• Maintains high level of energy during entire duration of shift
• Must be able to work exceptionally well with others in a close team environment
• Charming and outgoing attitude during shifts
• Embodies brand values during every shift
• Must be polite, courteous, and treat all consumers respectfully regardless of the situation
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time during long drives in an IMS vehicle
• Must be able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods of time during events
• Must treat the company vehicles and promotional displays/supplies with care whether on or off the road

Nice To Haves

• Promotional experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage IMS displays, signage, and collateral at all assigned events, including set-up and tear-down.
• Interact with attendees in a friendly and approachable way, educating them about IMS events and promotions.
• Encourage fans to sign up for giveaways, email lists, and promotions to help grow the IMS database.
• Serve as a credible IMS brand expert by developing in-depth knowledge of IMS events, athletes, and offerings.
• Embody the IMS brand at all times, maintaining a positive and professional presence at every event.
• Be the outgoing personality that captivates audiences, approaches strangers with confidence, and initiates natural conversations.

Benefits

• Paid seasonal position
• Hands-on marketing experience in the sports and entertainment industry
• Build your resume with real-world event activation and fan engagement experience.
• A fun, high-energy work environment at one of the most iconic venues in sports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree